abstract:A capitalization-weighted (or "cap-weighted") index, also called a market-value-weighted index is a stock market index whose components are weighted according to the total market value of their outstanding shares. Every day an individual stock's price changes and thereby changes a stock index's value.
Itisamodifiedmarketcapitalization-weightedindex consisting ofpubliclytradedcompanies engaged in theagriculture business that are traded onglobalexchanges.
The Index is a rules-based, modified global-capitalization-weighted, float-adjusted index intended to give investors a means of tracking the overall performance of a global universe of listed companies engaged in the solar energy industry.